Mises Wire

Ryan McMaken

A new Austrian Economics Seminar at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, Gujarat, India 

 

Ryan McMaken

This holiday season, there's a way to give money to the Mises Institute every time you shop on Amazon: Amazon Smile.

Mises Institute

Jeff Deist and Peter St. Onge discuss money in the electronic age.

Jeff Deist

Student loans may be a liability on the consumer balance sheet, but they constitute an asset for Uncle Sam. Just how big? It's 45.3 percent of the total federal assets, up from 37.2 percent at the end of 2012. This is about 7 times larger than the 6.4 percent for the Total Mortgages outstanding and 4.8 times the size of Taxes Receivable.

Ryan McMaken

The US Government takes baby steps toward normal relations with Cuba. This is a good thing. 

Ryan McMaken

How parochial ethno-nationalist concerns perpetuate the Cuban trade embargo